Men's World Cup · 1994 · group stage
Argentina vs Bulgaria
A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.
- Date
- Jun 30, 1994
- Stage
- group stage
- Group
- Group D
- Venue
- Cotton Bowl
- City
- Dallas
- Attendance
- Not recorded
Goal events
2 recorded goals
| Minute | Scorer | Credited team | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61' | Hristo Stoichkov | Bulgaria | — |
| 90'+3' | Nasko Sirakov | Bulgaria | — |
Player sheets
Lineups and squad entries
Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.
Argentina
Starting lineup
- #3 José Chamot defender
- #5 Fernando Redondo midfielder
- #6 Oscar Ruggeri defender
- #7 Claudio Caniggia forward
- #9 Gabriel Batistuta forward
- #12 Luis Islas goal keeper
- #13 Fernando Cáceres defender
- #14 Diego Simeone midfielder
- #16 Hernán Díaz defender
- #19 Abel Balbo forward
- #20 Leonardo Rodríguez midfielder
Substitutes who appeared
- #11 Ramón Medina Bello forward
- #17 Ariel Ortega forward
Bulgaria
Starting lineup
- #1 Borislav Mihaylov goal keeper
- #2 Emil Kremenliev right back
- #3 Trifon Ivanov defender
- #4 Tsanko Tsvetanov left back
- #5 Petar Hubchev defender
- #6 Zlatko Yankov midfielder
- #7 Emil Kostadinov forward
- #8 Hristo Stoichkov forward
- #9 Yordan Letchkov midfielder
- #10 Nasko Sirakov midfielder
- #20 Krasimir Balakov midfielder
Substitutes who appeared
- #11 Daniel Borimirov midfielder
- #16 Iliyan Kiryakov defender
Disciplinary record
8 recorded cards
| Minute | Player | Card | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7' | Hristo Stoichkov | Yellow card | Bulgaria |
| 24' | Zlatko Yankov | Yellow card | Bulgaria |
| 34' | Oscar Ruggeri | Yellow card | Argentina |
| 44' | Leonardo Rodríguez | Yellow card | Argentina |
| 45' | Tsanko Tsvetanov | Second yellow | Bulgaria |
| 58' | Trifon Ivanov | Yellow card | Bulgaria |
| 74' | Krasimir Balakov | Yellow card | Bulgaria |
| 81' | Gabriel Batistuta | Yellow card | Argentina |
Source: Fjelstul match dataset (pinned CSV). See source notes for provenance and coverage.